Bentham Science introduces Beyond Blockchain: Reviewing the Impact and Evolution of Decentralized Networks (Part 1), a beginner-friendly resource that highlights how blockchain technology is reshaping key sectors of modern society.
Going beyond technical jargon, this book explains how decentralized systems, particularly blockchain and smart contracts, are revolutionizing industries such as healthcare, supply chains, agriculture, climate monitoring, and education. With added emphasis on sustainability, data security, and ethical tech adoption, the book also explores how emerging technologies like AI, IoT, and quantum computing integrate with blockchain to drive innovation. The content is contributed by a team of experts experienced in blockchain network implementation and information technology.
The authors have taken care to make the book accessible while keeping the content informative. This book is suitable for students, professionals, and curious readers seeking to understand the practical impacts of decentralized technologies in a fast-evolving digital landscape.
Key Features:
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Beginner-level explanations of blockchain, smart contracts, and decentralized systems
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Real-world applications in supply chains, healthcare, education, and sustainable development
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Insights into the synergy between blockchain, AI, IoT, and quantum computing
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Focus on ethical technology usage, data security, and environmental sustainability
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Clear, well-organized chapters with hands-on examples and thematic guidance
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About the Authors:
Dr. Sharmila Arunkumar serves as Assistant Professor at Raj Kumar Goel Institute of Technology, Ghaziabad. With over 14 years of experience and more than 40 published research papers, her interests span wireless sensor networks, cryptography, and blockchain.
Dr. Neha Goel is a Professor at RKGIT, Ghaziabad, specializing in VLSI Design and IoT. With nearly two decades of experience, she has published widely and holds multiple patents.
Dr. R. K. Yadav, Professor and Head of ECE at RGIT, brings over 29 years of expertise in Microwave Engineering and Integrated Circuits, with more than 60 published papers and extensive academic leadership experience.
Dr. Manoj Kumar, Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong in Dubai, is an expert in cybersecurity, IoT, and digital forensics. He has authored over 115 papers and several academic volumes and is actively involved in global editorial boards.
Dr. Shashi Bhushan, based at Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia, has a research focus on wireless sensor networks, deep learning, and AI. With over 15 years of experience, he has contributed significantly to international conferences and academic journals.